{"id":4165,"date":"2021-02-10T21:57:38","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T21:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4165"},"modified":"2021-02-10T21:57:38","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T21:57:38","slug":"gun-fight-at","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4165","title":{"rendered":"Gun Fight at&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;????"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well not quite a gun fight more a dust up! I was watching a Blackcap this morning in the garden and decided to take a few photos. The Blackcap was in the feeder and I was just taking a picture when a Robin tried to get in. There was a real disagreement and I captured it in the first photo below as the Blackcap saw off the Robin. The Robin is more a blur but you get the picture!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010673.jpg?ssl=1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4166\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=4166\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010673.jpg?fit=2433%2C1859&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2433,1859\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ330&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1612911804&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;108&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1010673\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010673.jpg?fit=584%2C446&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4166\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010673.jpg?resize=300%2C229&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010673.jpg?resize=300%2C229&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010673.jpg?resize=1024%2C782&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010673.jpg?resize=768%2C587&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010673.jpg?resize=1536%2C1174&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010673.jpg?resize=2048%2C1565&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010673.jpg?resize=393%2C300&amp;ssl=1 393w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010673.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010673.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One more photo of the Blackcap by our frozen pond. I was then sent out to break the ice for all the birds!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010672.jpg?ssl=1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4167\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=4167\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010672.jpg?fit=1863%2C1390&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1863,1390\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ330&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1612911770&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;108&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1010672\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010672.jpg?fit=584%2C436&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4167\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010672.jpg?resize=300%2C224&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010672.jpg?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010672.jpg?resize=1024%2C764&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010672.jpg?resize=768%2C573&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010672.jpg?resize=1536%2C1146&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010672.jpg?resize=402%2C300&amp;ssl=1 402w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010672.jpg?w=1863&amp;ssl=1 1863w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010672.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/P1010672.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve just come off our<em><strong> Book Club<\/strong> <\/em>zoom where we discussed <em><strong>Cold Comfort Farm<\/strong><\/em>. There was much laughter and we all agreed it was just the right book for a pandemic! It was a funny satire and we all enjoyed it. We are optimistic that by June we might be able to at least meet outside.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday&#8217;s <em><strong>Bob Dylan<\/strong> <\/em>Quiz<\/p>\n<p>a) Dylan was waiting for the <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Aust Ferry<\/strong> <\/span>(we did mention in our <em><strong>Two Severn Bores<\/strong> <\/em>show on the <em><strong>River Severn<\/strong><\/em>)\u00a0\u00a0 b) <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Zimmerman<\/strong> <\/span>was his surname\u00a0\u00a0 c) Dylan did the music for <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid<\/strong> <\/span>&#8211; <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Knockin&#8217; on Heaven&#8217;s Door<\/span> <\/strong>was the hit released from the film\u00a0 d) <span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\"><strong>President Obama<\/strong> <\/span>gave him the Presidential\u00a0\u00a0Medal\u00a0\u00a0 e) It is thought Dylan was the <span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>Jester<\/strong><\/span> in American Pie although Don Mclean has never admitted that.<\/p>\n<p>Following on from Cold Comfort Farm -Today&#8217;s Quiz is all on <strong>comedy<\/strong> more TV than Book!<\/p>\n<p>a) In Fawlty Towers who plays the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>waitress?<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 b) In which <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>English county<\/strong> <\/span>is the Vicar of Dibley set?\u00a0 c) What is the name of the <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><strong>ship&#8217;s computer<\/strong> <\/span>in Red Dwarf?\u00a0\u00a0 d) Where is <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>The Office set<\/strong><\/span>?\u00a0\u00a0 e) \u00a0Little Britain was created by which <span style=\"color: #808000;\"><strong>two comedians<\/strong><\/span>?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well not quite a gun fight more a dust up! I was watching a Blackcap this morning in the garden and decided to take a few photos. The Blackcap was in the feeder and I was just taking a picture &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4165\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2D5Gc-15b","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4165"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4169,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4165\/revisions\/4169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}